Research disciplines
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Humanities and the arts
- Corpus linguistics
- Diachronic linguistics
- Dialectology
- Historical linguistics
- Syntax
Keywords
subject agreement
Middle Low German
Project description
The dissertation focuses on three syntactic phenomena related to subject agreement in Middle Low German. The research results are based on data from a corpus consisting of 23 Middle Low German texts which is composed so as to be as balanced as possible. It contains texts from different periods, genres and writing languages.